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Train Brussels - Alken prices from £14.80

23/04/2024
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Brussels to Alken by train

The journey from Brussels to Alken by train is 41.81 mi and takes 1 hr 34 mins. There are 39 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:20 and the last at 22:57. It is possible to travel from Brussels to Alken by train for as little as £14.80 or as much as £16.67. The best price for this journey is £14.80.

Lowest Price£14.80
Journey Duration1 hr 34 mins
Connection per Day39
Lowest Price£14.80
Highest Price£16.67
First Departure00:20
Last Departure22:57
Distance41.81 mi
DepartureBrussels
ArrivalAlken
CarriersDB - Intercity

Brussels to Alken Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 23 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Alken
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brussels to Alken.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brussels to Alken, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Brussels to Alken.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Brussels to Alken travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Brussels to Alken

The cheapest Brussels - Alken train tickets can be found for as low as £10.99 if you’re lucky, or £13.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £16.65.

Find the best day to travel to Alken by train

When travelling to Alken by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board DB - Intercity from Brussels to Alken
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Brussels to Alken CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.71kg
Bus
5.05kg
Flight
13.46kg
Car
10.77kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brussels to Alken by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brussels and Alken are 4.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brussels and Alken? By taking the train between Brussels and Alken you will save 8.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brussels to Alken?
A train ticket from Brussels to Alken is £15.93. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £14.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brussels to Alken?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brussels to Alken is £14.80. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Brussels and Alken by train?
Brussels to Alken is 41.81 mi.
How long does the train between Brussels and Alken take?
Brussels to Alken is on average 1 hr 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 4 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Brussels to Alken?
Brussels to Alken has 39 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brussels to Alken leave?
The earliest train from Brussels to Alken departs at 00:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Brussels to Alken depart?
The latest train from Brussels to Alken departs at 22:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Brussels to Alken in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £14.80 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Brussels to Alken?
There are on average 30 direct connection(s) from Brussels to go to Alken.
What's the fastest journey time between Brussels to Alken by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brussels and Alken is 1 hr 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Brussels to Alken?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and Alken.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brussels to Alken by train?
The train journey from Brussels to Alken creates 4.71kg of CO2 emissions.